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There's growing fear and anger from Māori over moves by the coalition government to revisit the rules around the Treaty of Waitangi.

Long before leading the Greens, his politics were influenced partly by his mothers and the bombing of the Rainbow Warrior, starting him on a path of environmentalism.

The party says it has no position on a longer term, despite committing to introduce legislation on it.

Politicians such as Shane Jones should engage with the Waitangi Tribunal over a possible new constitution rather than condemn it from the outset, a Māori leader says. Audio

Willis said she would be engaging directly with iwi leaders to see how the government could get "better results for Māori". Audio

David Seymour is on a mission to convince his coalition partners to revamp the tax system at this year's Budget. Audio

Analysis: In Seymour's state of the nation speech, he reminded New Zealand of the insightful political mind behind the political persona we've seen through the Covid years.

The ACT leader is the architect of the Treaty Principles Bill that proposes to rewrite the treaty principles before putting them to a public vote.

ACT leader David Seymour attacked the Clark, Key, and Ardern governments, but Labour MP Willie Jackson said he "doesn't know what he's talking about."

Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has announced some additions to his Cabinet's current roles and responsibilities.

Coming hot on the heels of last weekend's Hui-aa-Motu and the Rātana celebrations, Waitangi Day this year promises to be highly emotive and political. 

The government's policies have prompted calls…

Analysis - 2024 is already proving it will test Prime Minister Christopher Luxon, writes Peter Wilson.

Labour MPs will be not be joining the government in being welcomed on to the Treaty grounds at Waitangi, Carmel Sepuloni says. Audio

The investigation into leaked Cabinet papers about Fair Pay Agreements has been unable to find evidence of how it got to the media.

Thousands attended an event in Auckland a day before official ceremonies were broadcast from India, though not everyone supports the festivities.

Rāhui Papa, a representative of the Kiingitanga and Waikato-Tainui, says they are watching the rhetoric coming out of the Beehive very closely.